Letters home from a Prisoner of War

Item

Title

Letters home from a Prisoner of War

Identifier

9587.cpd

Creator

Grant, Francis Lewis

Abstract

Reports that he was taken prisoner on the 2nd April 1918, is well but wounded. Francis Grant (Cameron Highlanders) sent many letters home to his mother during his captivity in Alten-Grabow POW Camp until released into the care of the Dutch on the border at Enschede January 1919.

Date

April 1918 to January 1919

Date Created

1918-04-01

Temporal Coverage

1919-01-31

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Letter

number of pages

22

Contributor

Everett Sharp
Everett Sharrp
C C Thorburn

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford